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Teenager 'cooked her belly' after using a hot water bottle to combat cramps
WARNING: Images contain burns - Ever been tempted to soothe your cramps with a hot water bottle? This 18-year-old's gruesome experience may just have you thinking twice
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Sweet treat that can cause painful IBS symptoms - and trigger foods to avoid
Some of the most beloved food and drink could be triggering Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - an expert is advising people to 'be careful' and understand what symptoms to look out for
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IBS symptoms that have nothing to do with your bowels - including backache
Whilst Irritable bowel syndrome is extremely common in the UK, many Brits are unaware of the symptoms. The NHS states there are several non bowel related signs that could point to IBS...
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IBS symptom women might notice in the bedroom that should never be ignored
If you are suffering pain, cramping, tightness, bloating or pressure during sexual intercourse, it could be a sign of an underlining health condition - including IBS
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One Christmas staple food to avoid if you suffer from common health condition
Christmas tends to be a fraught time for those who experience IBS, with excessive food and plenty of alcohol dominating festivities - and you might want to give the brussel sprouts a miss
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Key signs your farts are telling you to seek medical help, according to a doctor
Farting is normal, but if you find yourself passing gas more than usual this Christmas-time, it could be a sign of an underlying health condition, according to a doctor
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Five healthy foods that can cause stomach cramps and bloating
For some of us, the lack of proper digestion means food sometimes reaches the gut in the same way it was eaten, which can draw water to the stomach, producing tummy cramps, gas and making us feel bloated
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Student, 20, thought she had fresher's flu - until she noticed worrying symptom
Erin Griffiths, 20, was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, which is a form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - she initially thought she was dealing with a common flu
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IBS sufferer on strict diet left humiliated at waitress' cruel comment on bill
Many sufferers of IBS find eating out to be difficult and often fear being laughed at or made to feel uncomfortable in restaurants - and this exact thing happened to one woman
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Doctor shares 'red flag' IBS symptoms that could be sign of something sinister
Doctor Will Bulsiewicz said irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is sometimes misdiagnosed when the actual issue affecting the patient is something more serious, such as bowel disease or bowel cancer
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I’m an IBS expert - here’s everything you need to know about the condition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a debilitating disorder that can cause physical and emotional symptoms. Gastroenterologist Phil Mayhead has shared everything you need to know about the condition
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Exercise and sleep are top activities impacted by regular physical pain
Over half of Brits suffer from frequent discomfort, from physical conditions such as back pain, arthritis, or irritable bowel syndrome
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5 worrying signs of IBS you should never ignore as 82% don't seek medical advice
A gut health expert has warned against ignoring symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Here are some of the signs to look out for, and when you should seek medical advice
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'Extreme diets gave me excruciating IBS pain - it ruined my love life for years'
A mum who ignored her 'excruciating' IBS symptoms for years and was finally diagnosed has credited the Low FODMAP diet for alleviating her symptoms – and has created a range of foods to help others
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'My life was controlled by IBS until I found a miracle treatment aged 66'
After six decades of living with a debilitating health condition, Marjorie Bedford finally found a treatment that conquered her IBS symptoms - she says it's 'like a miracle'
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Back pain and arthritis are top physical conditions Brits suffer from in silence
Over half of Brits are ailed by a condition that causes them daily pain - but one in ten choose not to tell anyone else about this
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Shoppers are swearing by 'game changing' supplements that massively reduce bloat
"An absolute game changer, I was generally thinking being bloated was a just a way of life for me, I had tried everything. The capsules were like magic!"